DANNY DAYCARE
(2019, UK, 4 minutes)
Filmmaker: Cut Media, Stu Thomson
Film Synopsis: In his latest film Danny MacAskill takes on some child care the only way he knows how… by taking them for a wee bike ride around Scotland!
The Ladakh Project
(2019, Austria, 13 minutes)
Filmmaker: David Arnaud and Corinna Halloran (Red Bull)
Film Synopsis: Seven days, three rivers, one woman. This is the story of Nouria Newman’s solo kayak adventure in the Indian Himalaya.
THE MOTIVATOR
(2019, USA, 5 minutes)
Filmmaker: Rockhouse Motion – Aaron Hitchins
Film Synopsis: Filmmaker Aaron Hitchins turns his camera on the person who has motivated him to lead a life connected to the outdoors: his mother, Maureen.
INTO THE CANYON (TOUR EDIT)
(2019, USA, 45 minutes)
Filmmaker: Pete McBride, Amanda Pollak (Insignia Films)
Film Synopsis: Pete McBride and Kevin Fedarko tell a story of extreme physical hardship where the bonds of friendship are stretched and the timeless beauty of the Grand Canyon becomes meditation and ultimately a cautionary tale for our complex relationship with the natural world.
REEL ROCK 14: THE HIGH ROAD
(2019, USA, 18 minutes)
Filmmaker: Peter Mortimer, Zachary Barr, Nick Rosen (Sender Films)
Film Synopsis: Highball bouldering ace Nina Williams flexes her guns and tests her
nerves well into the no-fall zone.
HORS PISTE
(2018, France, 6 minutes)
Filmmaker: Ecole des Nouvelles Images: Léo BRUNEL, Loris CAVALIER, Camille JALABERT, Oscar MALET
Film Synopsis: The two best mountain rescue workers of the region are ready for their new mission.
GONE TOMORROW: KENTUCKY ICE CLIMBING
(2019, USA, 20 minutes)
Filmmaker: Mike Wilkinson
Film Synopsis: A bourbon-fueled ride deep into the bushy hollers of Appalachia with a crew of harmless misfits as they race to search out and climb new ice routes before they’re gone.
THE FRENCHY
(2018, USA, 13 minutes)
Filmmaker: Michelle Smith
Warning: Coarse language
Film Synopsis: Jacques is an 82-year-old, badass athlete, but the real story is how he inspires us with his contagious love of life, epic tales of survival and his ability to counter aging through laughter.
*The films screened as part of the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour – New Zealand are deemed exempt, by the New Zealand Alpine Club, from labelling requirements based on Section 8 (1)(g)(h)(o) of the NZ Films, Videos, and Publications Classification Act 1993.
